NASDAQ: WTW

Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Nov 4 close

$337.37+9.71 (+3.0%)

Gekko Brief

AI summaryNov 4 close

Willis Towers Watson moved on third quarter 2026 results, reported 29 October, with adjusted earnings of $3.63 per share beating estimates while revenue of $2.46 billion missed consensus. The subsequent earnings call detail showed 4% organic revenue growth, 150 basis points of adjusted operating margin expansion, and 18% adjusted diluted EPS growth, building on the prior quarter's Propel AI Acceleration Plan announcement. Separately, research firms have assigned the stock an average rating of "Moderate Buy," with one report citing an average target price of $369.94.

WTW closed at $337.37, up 3% on the day, and sits above both its 50-day average of $314.02 and 200-day average of $296.71, with the 50-day above the 200-day. The GekkoIndex reads 41.1, placing the stock in the Distribution zone. Price is close to Gekko Fair Value of $336.65, a gap of 0.2%.

The next earnings date falls on 2 February 2027, 89 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day holding window. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the respective 90-day and 30-day windows. Seasonality from this point in the calendar has averaged a 4.3% gain over the next 20 trading days across 5 years, rising in 3 of them. Separately, 11 covering firms show 7 buy and 4 hold ratings, with a consensus target of $370.32, implying 9.8% upside from current levels.

Written by AI from the Nov 4, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.

Willis Towers Watson price vs fair value

$337.37$336.65Nov ’25May ’26Nov ’26
Close $337.37200-day averageGekko Fair Value $336.65

Willis Towers Watson quick facts

Market cap
$31.11B
P/E ratio
20
Forward P/E
14.6
EPS, TTM
$16.28
Revenue, TTM
$10.27B
Profit margin
15.2%
Dividend yield
0.30%
Beta
0.43
Volume
801,719 avg 590,097
1-year return
+7.4%
Typical daily move
±2.5%
Typical 20-day move
±3.6%
50-day average
$314.02
200-day average
$296.71
Next earnings
Feb 2 before open
Shares outstanding
92.22M
52-week range
$240.61$351.51

Willis Towers Watson swing-trade checklist

Willis Towers Watson scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendsupportive

    Above 50 and 200-day

    Close $337.37 is above the 50-day ($314.02) and 200-day ($296.71) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexheadwind

    41.1, Distribution

    Reading 41.1 is in the Distribution zone.

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  • Fair valuemixed

    0.2% above

    Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (0.2% above).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings risksupportive

    Reports in 89 days

    Next report Feb 2, 2027, 89 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +4.3% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +4.3% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

    See seasonality

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Willis Towers Watson stock chart and price history

Willis Towers Watson closed at $337.37 on Nov 4, 2026, +7.4% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $240.61 to $351.51.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Willis Towers Watson share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$250$275$300$325$350DecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct337.37

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
+15.5%
3 months
−0.8%
6 months
+33.7%
1 year
+7.4%
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About Willis Towers Watson

Willis Towers Watson advises organizations on managing risk, employee benefits, and workforce compensation, combining consulting, brokerage, and technology-driven solutions. It is known for helping employers design and run retirement plans, health programs, and broader human capital strategies, while also arranging insurance coverage across areas such as property, casualty, aerospace, construction, and marine.

The company runs through two main lines of business. One focuses on health, wealth, and career matters, offering actuarial work, plan design, benefits administration, and software and data tools for managing pay and workforce issues. The other, Risk and Broking, handles insurance placement, wholesale broking, investment consulting for insurers and reinsurers, and specialized services like capital modeling, pricing analysis, regulatory reporting, and merger support. It also administers benefit exchanges and accounts such as HSAs, HRAs, and FSAs for employees and retirees.

Willis Towers Watson was founded in 1828 and is headquartered in London, UK. It was formerly named Willis Group Holdings before taking its present name in January 2016. Its shares are listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker WTW.

Listed
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
Insurance brokers/Services
Website
wtwco.com

Willis Towers Watson GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Willis Towers Watson’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 41.1, in the Distribution zone, down 9.6 points over five sessions.

010041.1Distribution

Down 9.6 points over five sessions, from the Neutral zone.

Reading for Nov 4, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying31+1.5%+2.8%+3.7%+7.9%
Accumulation219+0.2%+0.2%+0.1%+2.6%
Neutral380+0.3%+0.6%+0.8%+1.4%
Distribution (current zone)56−1.1%−1.0%+0.6%−1.6%
Selling11+0.7%+2.1%+7.1%+4.8%

Average WTW share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Distribution readings averaged +1.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

Distribution zone: Institutions potentially offloading. About the five zones →

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Is Willis Towers Watson stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Willis Towers Watson trades 0.2% above Gekko Fair Value of $336.65, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Willis Towers Watson shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$336.65

Gekko Fair Value, Nov 4, 2026

0.2% above fair value · About fair value

At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 4.7% below the estimate.

Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
$337$328Aug 2026SepOctNov 2026

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Willis Towers Watson insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Willis Towers Watson, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for WTW in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in WTW were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Willis Towers Watson has been buying back its own shares.

Latest authorization
$1.50B, Jul 30, 2026
Bought back, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
$220.0M
As a share of market cap
0.71%
Trailing four quarters
$1.32B

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30

0of the funds Gekko tracks hold WTW.

0added0opened0trimmed1sold out
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Willis Towers Watson earnings: next date and track record

Willis Towers Watson reports on Feb 2, 2027, before the open (89 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.

7 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±5.4%average move across the report
4 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

+2.0%Oct ’24−3.0%Feb ’25−7.2%Apr ’25+4.3%Jul ’25−1.4%Oct ’25+7.3%Feb ’26−11.6%Apr ’26+6.3%Jul ’26

Last earnings call, Jul 30, 2026 AI summary

What they said
WTW reported a strong Q2 2026: 5% organic revenue growth, 100 bps adjusted operating margin expansion, and $3.35 adjusted diluted EPS (up 17% YoY). R&B led with 7% organic growth and broad geographic/specialty strength; Health, Wealth & Career grew 4% organically with Health at 8% and Wealth more modest. Management announced Propel, an AI Acceleration Plan: $625M cash investment to be completed by end of 2028, expected to generate ~$400M of run-rate savings by end of 2028 (about $350M net after holding back $50M for reinvestment). Propel underpins long-range margin targets: ~30% enterprise adjusted operating margin, 35% HWC, and 30% R&B by 2028. Management emphasized embedding AI and automation to free capacity for higher-value client work, reskilling/redeployment of staff, and continued investment in talent and product. They reiterated mid-single-digit organic growth guidance for the enterprise and HWC full-year outlook. Capital return priorities are maintained, including at least $1B of share repurchases in 2026, and Propel is expected to be accretive over time without changing 2026 free cash flow margin outlook.
Guidance
Mid-single-digit organic growth for the enterprise (2026); HWC full-year outlook mid-single-digit and Health high-single-digit organic for 2026; Propel-driven margin targets by 2028: ~30% enterprise adjusted operating margin, 35% HWC, 30% R&B; at least $1 billion share repurchases in 2026. Management said Propel won't change 2026 free cash flow margin outlook.
Risks flagged
Market volatility and softening pricing in certain geographies/lines; tougher comps (notably Q3 due to prior-year project revenue); near-term investment/headwind to free cash flow from Propel (majority of spend in 2027–2028); potential headcount reductions as routine work is automated (though management emphasized reskilling); general forward-looking statement risks and macro uncertainty mentioned in opening remarks.
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Jul 30, 2026$3.35
est $3.13
+7.0%$2.47B
est $2.42B
+2.0%+6.3%
Apr 30, 2026$3.72
est $3.65
+1.8%$2.41B
est $2.41B
−0.1%−11.6%
Feb 3, 2026$8.12
est $7.97
+1.9%$2.94B
est $2.85B
+2.9%+7.3%
Oct 30, 2025$3.07
est $3.05
+0.7%$2.29B
est $2.27B
+0.6%−1.4%
Jul 31, 2025$2.86
est $2.63
+8.7%$2.26B
est $2.23B
+1.4%+4.3%
Apr 24, 2025$3.13
est $3.21
−2.5%$2.22B
est $2.28B
−2.6%−7.2%
Feb 4, 2025$8.13
est $8.03
+1.2%$3.04B
est $3.05B
−0.5%−3.0%
Oct 31, 2024$2.93
est $2.72
+7.7%$2.29B
est $2.28B
+0.3%+2.0%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Willis Towers Watson stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Willis Towers Watson is $370.32, +9.8% from the last close, from 11 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$370.32consensus 12-month target, +9.8% from the last close
Low $325High $455
Buy7
Hold4
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 11 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Nov 4Morgan StanleyHold, maintained$325−3.7%
Nov 2Mizuho SecuritiesBuy, maintained$370+9.7%
Nov 2Robert W. BairdBuy, reiterated$383+13.5%
Nov 2UBSBuy, maintained$395+17.1%
Nov 2Wells FargoHold, reiterated$360+6.7%
+0.6%average 20-day move after past Distribution readings
+4.3%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.5%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Willis Towers Watson seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Nov 4, Willis Towers Watson averaged +4.3% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

−0.1%2021+11.5%2022+3.0%2023+8.7%2024−1.9%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days+2.2%3 of 5
Next 10 trading days+1.8%3 of 5
Next 15 trading days+2.9%3 of 5
Next 20 trading days+4.3%3 of 5
Next 30 trading days+3.0%5 of 5

For scale, WTW’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 3.6%.

Willis Towers Watson market cap and key statistics

Willis Towers Watson’s market cap is $31.11B, with a P/E ratio of 20 and revenue of $10.27B over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$31.11B
P/E ratio
20
Forward P/E
14.6
EPS, TTM
$16.28
Gekko Fair Value
$336.65

Trading

Volume
801,719
Avg volume, 20 days
590,097
52-week high
$351.51
52-week low
$240.61
Shares outstanding
92.22M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$10.27B
Profit margin
15.2%
Return on equity
20.2%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
+4.4%

Risk and income

Beta
0.43
Typical daily move
±2.5%
Typical 20-day move
±3.6%
Dividend yield
0.30%

Willis Towers Watson peers

Willis Towers Watson’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
MRSHMarsh+1.3%Neutral9.7% above
AJGArthur J. Gallagher+2.3%Distribution8.0% above
AONAon+1.7%Distribution6.2% above
BROBrown & Brown+1.2%Neutral5.6% above
RYANRyan Specialty+1.3%Distribution7.8% above
CRVLCorVel+2.3%Distribution16.2% above

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Willis Towers Watson stock FAQ

What is Willis Towers Watson’s market cap?

Willis Towers Watson’s market cap is $31.11B at the Nov 4, 2026 close of $337.37, with 92.22M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 20.

What is the Willis Towers Watson stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Willis Towers Watson is $370.32, +9.8% from the last close. Of the 11 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 7 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Willis Towers Watson stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Willis Towers Watson is about fair value: the Nov 4, 2026 close of $337.37 is 0.2% above Gekko Fair Value of $336.65. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Willis Towers Watson report earnings next?

Willis Towers Watson is expected to report on Feb 2, 2027, before the market opens (89 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $9.18 per share on revenue of $3.12B. Willis Towers Watson beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 5.4% on average across the report.

What is Willis Towers Watson’s 52-week high and low?

Willis Towers Watson’s 52-week high is $351.51 and its 52-week low is $240.61; it closed at $337.37 on Nov 4, 2026, +7.4% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $352.79 on Oct 7, 2025.

Is Willis Towers Watson stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (trend, earnings risk and seasonality), 1 as mixed (fair value) and 1 as a headwind (gekkoindex). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

During US trading hours the price at the top of the page is a delayed quote, refreshed every 15 minutes; everything else is rebuilt after each US market close. The GekkoIndex, Gekko Fair Value and the checklist are Gekko’s own, and the Gekko Brief is written by AI from this page’s data and checked against it before it is published. How Gekko’s data works →

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